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Making It Big
AddedFeb 16, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Making It Big

Making It Big

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Making It Big, Inc.: Global provider of stylish plus-size women's clothing, accessories, and gift cards.

HQ
Cotati, CA, US
Founded
1984
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Founded with a mission to empower plus-size women through fashion, Making It Big, Inc. designs and sells stylish plus-size clothing globally. The company offers a wide range of products, including tops, bottoms, dresses, skirts, intimates, swimwear, activewear, outerwear, and accessories. Their vision is to provide fashionable and comfortable clothing options that cater to the needs of plus-size women, ensuring inclusivity and confidence in their customers.

Notable for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Making It Big has garnered a loyal customer base worldwide. The company stands out in the plus-size fashion market by consistently updating its product lines and maintaining high standards of design and fit. With a focus on sustainability and ethical production practices, Making It Big continues to make a significant impact in the fashion industry by promoting body positivity and inclusivity.

Making It Big - Quick Facts

When was Making It Big founded?

Making It Big was founded in 1984.

Where is Making It Big's headquarters located?

Making It Big's headquarters is located in Cotati, CA, US.

When was Making It Big's last funding round?

Making It Big's most recent funding round was for $1M (USD) in September 2016.

How much has Making It Big raised to-date?

As of Sep 7, 2016, Making It Big has raised a total of $1M (USD).

How many employees does Making It Big have?

Making It Big has 30 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Making It Big - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Accessories
  • Clothing
Tags
  • eCommerce
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 315100Apparel Knitting Mills
  • 315000Apparel Manufacturing
  • 315120Apparel Knitting Mills
SIC
  • 2300Apparel And Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics And Similar Material
  • 2380Miscellaneous Apparel And Accessories
  • 2389Apparel And Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified
ISIC
  • 4771Retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather articles in specialized stores
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NAICS
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 458000Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
  • 458100Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers
  • 458110Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers
  • 450000Retail Trade
  • 315200Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
SIC
  • 5600Apparel And Accessory Stores
  • 5620Women's Clothing Stores
  • 5621Women's Clothing Stores
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail